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The two FBI agents who shot and killed James DiMaggio, the man accused of kidnapping San Diego County teenager Hannah Anderson after killing her mother and younger brother, used reasonable force in the 40-year-old's death and will not face criminal charges, prosecutors announced Wednesday. In a joint statement from the U.S. attorney's office in Boise, Idaho, and prosecutors in Valley County -- where DiMaggio was killed -- officials said the agents would not face prosecution or further investigation at either the federal or state level. That determination, officials said, was based on evidence from the rugged mountain campsite where DiMaggio and Anderson were found and an FBI...

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The two FBI agents who shot and killed James DiMaggio, the man accused of kidnapping San Diego County teenager Hannah Anderson after killing her mother and younger brother, used reasonable force in the 40-year-old's death and will not face criminal...

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Authorities searching for a missing San Diego County teenager allegedly abducted by a family friend warned that her alleged abductor might be using explosives.
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With Amber Alerts for 16-year-old Hannah Anderson now active in four states, authorities have all but conceded that the search for the missing teenager is wide open.
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A car matching the Amber Alert description of a vehicle wanted in an alleged murder and kidnapping out of San Diego County was found in a remote area of Idaho, state officials confirmed Friday.
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The Idaho wilderness where a group of horseback riders believe they encountered Amber Alert suspect James Lee DiMaggio and 16-year-old Hannah Anderson is “extremely rugged” and unforgiving, said one longtime wilderness guide.
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CASCADE, Idaho -- As crews continued to comb a vast Idaho wilderness Saturday in search of missing teen Hannah Anderson and her alleged captor, James Lee DiMaggio, a sheriff’s spokeswoman said they were operating with no new information.
Andrea...

CASCADE, Idaho -- As the search for missing teen Hannah Anderson and her alleged captor kicked into high gear in central Idaho on Saturday, authorities were confronted with an array of challenges.
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CASCADE, Idaho -- The search for missing San Diego County teen Hannah Anderson intensified Saturday afternoon as more than 150 law enforcement officials joined the effort to track the girl and her suspected abductor, murder suspect James DiMaggio.
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